OPD NURSE HEART CENTRE

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Job Description

Take and record vital signs (BP, pulse, temperature, respiratory rate). Obtain brief medical history and chief complaints. Guide patients to the correct consultation room. Assisting in Medical Examinations Prepare patients for physical exams. Assist doctors during minor procedures or assessments. Ensure the availability of instruments and supplies. Clinical Care and Treatment Administer injections, medications, or wound dressings as prescribed. Assist in minor surgical procedures if required. Maintain aseptic techniques to prevent infections. Health Education and Counseling Educate patients about their condition, medication, follow-up care, and preventive health. Provide counseling support, especially for chronic illness or lifestyle changes. Coordination and Follow-up Schedule follow-up appointments. Coordinate with other departments (lab, pharmacy, radiology) for tests or referrals. Monitor and follow up on test results and share them with the physician or patient. Documentation and Record-Keeping Maintain accurate and up-to-date nursing records. Document nursing assessments, medication administration, and procedures done. Maintain confidentiality of patient records. Inventory and Equipment Management Check and maintain medical supplies and equipment. Report malfunctioning or missing items to appropriate authorities. Ensure infection control protocols are followed. Emergency Response Identify and respond to medical emergencies in the OPD. Provide first aid or CPR if required. Activate emergency codes and coordinate care as needed. Skills Required: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Good clinical judgment and time management. Basic computer skills for record-keeping. Knowledge of medical terminology and protocols. Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Rotational shift Work Location: In person,